October Articles
Leaders Encourage Members to Tie Family History to the Temple
Posted: 22 October 2012An October 8, 2012, First Presidency letter that calls for members to use their own family names for temple work includes five main points, which will help members find greater fulfillment in doing family history and attending the temple. Full Story
Newest Joseph Smith Papers Volume Released
Posted: 19 October 2012The Church Historian’s Press recently released the second and final volume of the Histories series of The Joseph Smith Papers, which includes writings by men assigned by Joseph Smith to write Church histories. Full Story
11,000 Visit Temple on First Day of Public Open House in Boise
Posted: 19 October 2012More than 11,000 people visited the Boise Idaho Temple Saturday, October 13—the first day of the public open house for the edifice that will be rededicated November 18. Full Story
Church Members Are Invited to Share New Book of Mormon App with Friends
Posted: 18 October 2012The new Book of Mormon app can be a powerful tool for sharing the gospel. Church members are invited to consider how they might share the app with friends and families who may not be familiar with the Book of Mormon. Full Story
Church Releases Fort Collins Temple Rendering
Posted: 17 October 2012This week, the Church released the rendering of the Fort Collins Colorado Temple to the public. Full Story
Hispanic Conference Builds Relationships between Saints in California
Posted: 16 October 2012In September, hundreds of Spanish-speaking Saints from southwest Riverside County, California, came together in a three-day Hispanic conference to make friends, strengthen testimonies, and serve. Full Story
Helping Hands Removes 70 Tons of Trash from Dominican Beaches
Posted: 15 October 2012On September 15, Helping Hands volunteers celebrated the International Coastal Cleanup Day by helping to remove more than 70 tons of trash from the Dominican Republic’s beaches. The effort involved more than 4,000 members of the Church from all over the country. Full Story
LDS Tools Digital Evolution: Access to Classic.LDS.org Is Going Away by Year-End
Posted: 10 October 2012With the upcoming discontinuation of stake and ward websites on classic.lds.org, wards and stakes are strongly encouraged to begin using the new stake and ward tools on LDS.org. Full Story
